There’s nothing quite like the cozy warmth of a crackling fire on a cold Denver evening, until an unpleasant smell starts wafting through your living room. Chimney odors can range from mildly musty to downright unbearable, and they have a frustrating way of showing up at the worst times. Maybe you’ve noticed a damp, smoky…

If you’ve lived in Denver for any length of time, you know our weather doesn’t play nice. One day it’s sunny and 60 degrees: the next, we’re digging out from a foot of snow. And while that Colorado unpredictability makes for great dinner conversation, it’s brutal on your home’s chimney system. At Chimney Sweeps of…

Your chimney might look rock-solid from the ground, but here in Denver, looks can be deceiving. The mortar joints holding those bricks together take a serious beating from our extreme weather, scorching summer days, frigid winter nights, hailstorms that seem to come out of nowhere, and more freeze-thaw cycles than most homeowners realize. At Chimney…